Erik P. Olsen wrote: > I have a problem mounting tape right after booting fedora 7 with bacula > 2.2.8. I > would appreciate to get some comments before issueing a bug report. > > After booting without a tape volume I insert a tape in the tape streamer and > issue a mount command.
Has the tape settled by this time? I ask because I know DLT drives will go back and forth over the tape for a while, looking, finding out the density of the tape, etc. If the tape has not settled, wait for it to settle, then issue the mount. Any difference? > After 8-10 minutes I get an error message that the tape > could not be mounted. The bconsole shows the following: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] conf]# strace ./bconsole 2> mount.log > Connecting to Director 192.168.1.104:9101 > 1000 OK: epo-dir Version: 2.2.8 (26 January 2008) > Enter a period to cancel a command. > *mount Tape > Automatically selected Catalog: MyCatalog > Using Catalog "MyCatalog" > 3901 open device failed: ERR=dev.c:433 Unable to open device "Tape" > (/dev/nst0): > ERR=No such file or directory > > * Anything in /var/log/messages (or wherever they might be going)? > I can send the strace if someone would like to see it. Unfortunately I don't > know myself how to decipher it :-( Not me! -- Dan Langille - http://www.langille.org/ BSDCan - The Technical BSD Conference: http://www.bsdcan.org/ PGCon - The PostgreSQL Conference: http://www.pgcon.org/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2008. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users